Snoonu
Robotics & Mechatronics Engineer
SnoonuQatar7 days ago
Full-timeEngineering, Information Technology +1
🚀 Welcome to Your Next Adventure!

🛠 What You’ll Get Your Hands On

  • Design, develop, and prototype autonomous ground robot and drone hardware systems as part of Snoonu’s AI-driven autonomous logistics platform.
  • Lead the integration of mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical subsystems, including actuators, drivetrains, power systems, and structural components.
  • Integrate and validate sensing hardware such as LiDAR, radar, cameras, IMU, GPS, and thermal sensors in collaboration with AI and embedded systems teams.
  • Support the design and implementation of hardware adaptations for Qatar’s environmental conditions, including heat, dust, glare, vibration, and outdoor exposure (IP-rated enclosures, thermal management, sealing).
  • Collaborate closely with AI, embedded, and software engineers to ensure seamless integration between hardware, perception, navigation, and control stacks.
  • Conduct hands-on testing, calibration, debugging, and performance validation of robotic systems in laboratory, simulation, and real-world pilot environments.
  • Support system-level integration activities for multi-robot and drone deployments, including pilot demonstrations and validation trials.
  • Document hardware designs, test procedures, calibration processes, and experimental results to support R&D reporting, regulatory reviews, and TRL validation.
  • Continuously evaluate hardware performance, identify design improvements, and contribute to iterative prototyping cycles aligned with project milestones.

🧙‍♂️ The Magic You Bring

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Robotics Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field.
  • 2–4 years of backend development experience, with strong hands-on Python expertise
  • Strong problem-solving mindset with a hands-on, experimental approach to engineering challenges.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams across AI, software, embedded systems, and operations.
  • Good communication skills, with the ability to document technical work clearly and explain design decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Adaptability and willingness to work in fast-paced R&D environments involving prototyping, testing, and iteration.
  • Strong business context understanding, able to translate operational needs into technical solutions.
  • Open to feedback and proactive in applying improvements suggested by senior engineers or tech leads.

Core Backend & Python

  • Strong foundation in Python, including OOP principles, design patterns, and writing clean, maintainable code.
  • Experience building backend services using frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, or Django.
  • Ability to design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs with proper error handling and logging.

AWS & Cloud

  • Experience using AWS services, such as Lambda, SQS/SNS, API Gateway, Step Functions, DynamoDB, RDS, S3, and CloudWatch.
  • Experience designing event-driven and serverless architectures.
  • Familiarity with IAM, environment configuration, and cloud security best practices.

Robotics focus

  • Strong understanding of mechatronic system design, including motors, actuators, sensors, power systems, and mechanical structures.
  • Hands-on experience with robotic platforms, autonomous vehicles, or UAV systems.
  • Familiarity with ROS / ROS2 and robotic system integration workflows.
  • Experience with CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, Fusion 360) and basic mechanical fabrication or assembly processes.
  • Understanding of sensor calibration, system alignment, and hardware-software integration.
  • Knowledge of power management, battery systems, and thermal considerations for mobile robotic platforms.
  • Experience with environmental testing, field trials, or outdoor robotic deployments is a strong advantage.

Inside Snoonu’s Universe

Snoonu is Qatar’s homegrown Super App, reinventing daily life with blazing-fast delivery, shopping, and more – all in one place. Powered by tech, driven by a global team, and obsessed with making life easier.

The Dream We’re Chasing

To be the first Qatari Ultra App that propels the region and its community through innovation and technology. We have global ambitions where what we do surpasses norms and limitations every time.

The Quest We’re On

To radically transform how people live by leveraging technology to connect them with endless possibilities.

Our Everyday Superpowers

👥 Be Customer Obsessed: “Focus on the customer and all else will follow.”

💪 Act with Integrity: “We are honest, ethical, and trustworthy in everything we do.”

🧪 Be Curious and Creative: “We constantly innovate and create solutions to bring a lasting positive impact.”

🏅Lead by Example and Take Ownership: “Be the change you want to see and take ownership.”

🚀 Work Smart and Deliver Results: “You can do more by doing less, better, and faster.”

👨‍💼 It's All About People: “Be a team player; together we are stronger.”

Perks & Worklife Magic At Snoonu

🌐 Global Vibes – Collaborate with a worldwide crew.

🧠 Brain Boosters – Learning budgets, access to courses, and tools for your growth.

🚒 Builder’s Playground – Own your tasks, own your path! We’re big on autonomy.

🏝️ Flexible Time Off – We take recharging seriously. Generous leave and wellness policies.

🛠️ Agile Everything – Scrum isn’t a buzzword here. It’s how we roll, from product to ops.

Great Place to WorkÂŽ Certified

We’re certified as a Great Place to Work®, a recognition that celebrates a culture we’ve built together where people come first, always. This certification reflects our commitment to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, empowered, and inspired to do their best work.

Certified for Excellence

Our ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018 certifications demonstrate our dedication to world-class quality and a safe, supportive workplace, reinforcing our promise to deliver exceptional service while prioritizing the wellbeing of our people.

Beyond the Code: Giving Back Matters

We don’t just build apps. We’re committed to doing business sustainably and giving back to the community that fuels us. From eco-conscious practices to CSR projects, we’re always finding ways to do better—and we invite you to be a part of that mission.

Diversity Isn’t Just a Buzzword

At Snoonu, fairness and inclusion are the foundation of everything we do. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity workplace that welcomes people from every walk of life. Be bold. Be you. Thrive here.

Let’s Build the Future Together

Apply now to join a team where your contributions spark a change and your voice is heard. Let’s make some magic together.

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